On Wednesday, GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene declared her intention to initiate a vote for the removal of House Speaker Mike Johnson next week. This decision follows Democrats' stated intention to oppose the effort, ensuring Johnson retains his position.
Hey there, fellow politics enthusiasts! Boy, do we have a juicy topic to discuss today. The recent search for a new Speaker has been nothing short of chaotic and dramatic. If you've missed out on all the action, don't worry! We've got you covered in this post, where we'll recap the entire frenzy in just 120 seconds.
The "Late Show" host wonders just who the new House speaker really is.
The late-night host zeroed in on why Mike Johnson isn't even the best Mike Johnson.
In the never-ending saga of US politics, the Republicans have managed to self-destruct yet again. This time, the chaos surrounds the election of the Speaker of the House.
In a surprising turn of events, Republicans have chosen Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House Speaker. Johnson, a seasoned politician with a strong conservative track record, has emerged as a prominent figure in the Republican Party.
Just a day after being nominated by his party, Republican Congressman Steve Scalise has withdrawn from the race for Speaker of the House. The decision followed a last-minute meeting of House Republicans, during which it became evident that Scalise was struggling to secure enough votes for a majority in the chamber. It is currently uncertain who the Republican Party will nominate for this position.
House Democrats are facing a unique dilemma with Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida pushing for a vote to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy. This situation could force Democrats to decide whether to help McCarthy keep his position.